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WAEC Government 2003 Question 2

Question 2

Power, Authority, Legitimacy and Sovereignty

Authority means

  1. A.an automatic right to be obeyed
  2. B.legitimate right to be obeyed
  3. C.a civic right to obey others
  4. D.a civic right to be obeyed..
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (legitimate right to be obeyed)

Explanation

Authority is power that is accepted as lawful and rightful (legitimate).